Schools stew local foods idea

"Out go the processed foods and in come more locally grown, organic foods.

That’s part of the mindset of advocates and organizers of the North Olympic Peninsula Farm-to-Cafeteria conference.

On Nov. 5, more than 150 farmers and officials representing schools, government and health care met in Blyn for the conference. Local farmers and parent groups organized the event to promote use of Clallam and Jefferson counties’ foods in area schools..."